California Cool: Moderism Reborn加州住宅设计风格

Withitsmildclimateandsun-filleddays,Californiahasalwaysbeenanaturalfitformodernism'stenetsofopenplans,indoor-outdoorliving,andexpansivewindowwalls.Thesemodernistdesignconceptshaveadaptedeasilytothe21stcentury'sdemandforgreenarchitectureandenergyconservation.ManyofthehousesinCaliforniaCoolareenergyindependentandbuiltusingeitherrecycledorsustainablematerials.CaliforniaCooldincludescontemporaryworkfromsomeofmodernarchitecture'sprogenitorsfromthemid20thcenturyalongwithdesignsfromtheyoungpractitionersofthe21stcentury,whocanbefoundworkingoutofconvertedwarehouseseandloftsinLA,SanFrancisco,andBerkeley.Fromnorthtosouth,thisbeautifullyillustratedbookcapturestherich,creativevibrancyofCalifornia'smodernarchitecturalpresence.凭借其适宜的气候和白天阳光充足灿烂，加州一直享有着天赐的现代主义生活方式，室内和室外及开阔的窗墙。这些现代设计观念符合21世纪的绿色建筑和节能的需求。《加州住宅设计风格》书中介绍的许多房子都是能源独立，并采用可回收的环保材料。包括20世纪中期的现代建筑前辈和21世纪的年轻设计师的作品，例如改建了洛杉矶、旧金山和伯克利等地的仓库和阁楼。本书集中了从北到南，豪华且具有创造力的加州现代建筑实例。